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CVE-2016-4444

The allow_execmod plugin for setroubleshoot before 3.2.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by triggering

The allow_execmod plugin for setroubleshoot before 3.2.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by triggering an execmod SELinux denial with a crafted binary filename, related to the commands.getstatusoutput function.

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.0007
Schedule remediation
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-77Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

5
setroubleshoot project setroubleshoot<= 3.2.22
redhat enterprise linux desktopall versions
redhat enterprise linux hpc nodeall versions
redhat enterprise linux serverall versions
redhat enterprise linux workstationall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

7
HIGH · CVSS v3.0 · secalert@redhat.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD11 Apr 2017 · 06:59 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Vendor Advisories

2
rhsaRHSA-2016:1267Important
rhsaRHSA-2016:1293Important
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References & Sources

6
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/575ExploitMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91476Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036144Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332644Issue TrackingPatch
https://github.com/fedora-selinux/setroubleshoot/commit/5cd60033ea7f5bdf8c19c27b23ea2d773d9b09f5Patch
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1267.htmlThird Party Advisory
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